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A work made of etching and drypoint on cream laid paper.

Passage of a Soul

Odilon Redon · 1891

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Palette

Bone white
36% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 14.5:1
Soot
31% of the image
Black · text contrast 16.7:1
Iron
23% of the image
Brown · text contrast 9.2:1
Putty
3% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.9:1
Taupe
3% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.6:1
Stone
3% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.9:1

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

Details

Artist
Odilon Redon
French, 1840-1916
Date
1891
Type
Print
Medium
Etching and drypoint on cream laid paper
Size
Image: 8.2 × 5.2 cm (3 1/4 × 2 1/16 in.); Plate: 9.8 × 7 cm (3 7/8 × 2 13/16 in.); Sheet: 35.6 × 27.7 cm (14 1/16 × 10 15/16 in.)
Place
France
Period
19th century
Main colour
Brown · lightness 49, colourfulness 6

Art Institute of Chicago, The Stickney Collection. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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